Tamiya’s Cross Spear 02 has quickly become one of my favorite Mini 4WD kits to race! Initially I ran in the Box Stock class but soon found that the lightweight VZ chassis just wasn’t able to hang with some of the other heavier cars, so it quickly became evident that a Tuned build was in […]
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Race Report – High Speed King Boxstock GT Winner!
Every so often our local Mini 4WD track, Dukwho Workshop, holds a High Speed Week event – basically, they set the track up with lots of straights and standard corners for a maximum speed event. This allows racers to build some incredibly fast cars to post times to see who can be the ultimate speed […]
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Tamiya Silver Carbon 30th Anniversary Mini 4WD Brake Stays
More fun stuff from Tamiya – a front and rear 30th Anniversary brake stay cut from carbon fiber! These stays are 1.5mm thick and machined from silver carbon fiber. Blue 30th Anniversary writing is on both of them as well as hole locations and the Tamiya logo. Both come with mounting hardware and will work […]
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Tamiya Stier Mini 4WD Kit
Here is Tamiya’s official announcement of the Stier Mini 4WD racing kit. It comes to us on the MA chassis and included a stellar looking body, black chassis parts and a blue sticker sheet. You can also see more details as well as our unboxing video of this kit here: https://mini4wdracing.com/video-tamiyas-stier-mini-4wd-ma-chassis/ Details Product: Tamiya Stier […]
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Tamiya Small Diameter Low Friction LP Tires / Carbon Wheels
Tamiya is adding a set of low friction tires on carbon wheels to their lineup. These tires are a small diameter low friction set, however their biggest highlight is that they are the same tires as the maroon set – just in black! The package also contains a set of black fin-type wheels – 4 […]
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Tamiya Cyclone Magnum 30th Anniversary Mini 4WD Kit
To commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the Fully Cowled Mini 4WD, Tamiya has announced a Special Edition Cyclone Magnum kit based on the AR chassis. This kit comes with a lightweight polycarbonate body set with integrated rear wing, white and blue chassis parts and fluorescent green spiral spoked wheels. A standard sticker set is included […]
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Video – Tamiya’s Stier Mini 4WD – MA Chassis
Yup, we got our hands on one of the new Tamiya Stier Mini 4WD cars and wasted no time getting the upboxing video up! This new car comes on the MA chassis and includes a cool-looking 3-piece body, blue-accented sticker sheet, silver 5-spoke wheels and standard-compound tires. Details Product: Tamiya Stier Mini 4WD Part #: […]
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Tamiya Mini 4WD 30th Anniversary Green Wheels and Hard Tires Set
To help celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Fully Cowled Mini 4WD, Tamiya is set to release this green wheel and hard tires set. This set includes four spiral-spoked wheels that are matte-green plated. Also in the package is a set of four hard-compound tires with white lettering – “FULLY COWLED MINI 4WD 30th ANNIVERSARY”. […]
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Tamiya Year of the Snake 2025 Mini 4WD Kit
This is a commemorative Tamiya chassis commemorating the 2025 Year of the Snake celebration in Japan. It starts off with a white Super-II chassis and features white wheels, small-diameter hard tires (gray) and a red Panda Racer 2 ABS body set with a pre-painted Snake Racer figure. A special edition sticker set is also in […]
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Tamiya Santa Claus Mini 4WD Kit
Just in time for Christmas 2024, Tamiya is releasing this Santa Claus Edition Mini 4WD based on the VS chassis. Features include a Christmas-themed color coding – red chassis and white POM parts – as well as a metallic green Mach-Bullet body and matching Christmas sticker set. Red 6-spoke wheels and white large-diameter tires are […]
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